BD Specimen Collection and Transport System BBL™ Vacutainer® Sterile - Box of 25 - 236500-BX

BD Specimen Collection and Transport System BBL™ Vacutainer® Sterile - Box of 25 - 236500-BX

Features

• The Vacutainer™ Anaerobic Specimen Collector with swab provides a method to protect anaerobic bacteria from exposure to toxic amounts of oxygen during the time from specimen collection to inoculation of suitable media
• The system may also be used for liquid specimens collected with a needle and syringe
• The Vacutainer Anaerobic Specimen Collector is particularly suited for instances where volumes are small or dilution of specimens by a transport medium is to be avoided
• The sterile collector is packaged in a peel-apart envelope designed for use in the OR
• The device offers a built-in oxygen- elimination system that’s activated by depressing the plunger and a reliable colorchange indicator to ensure that anaerobiosis has been achieved. Plus, the medium-free environment keeps the specimen moist while allowing direct, fast and easy plating in the laboratory
• Gas-impermeable barrier assures anaerobic atmosphere is maintained